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The Félibrige is a literary and cultural association founded by Frédéric Mistral and other Provençal writers to defend and promote the Provençal language and Provençal literature. Provençal (Prouvençau in Provençal language) is one of several dialects of the Romance language Occitan, which is spoken by a minority of people in southern France and other areas of France. ...
It was founded on 21 May 1854 in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne (Vaucluse), by Frédéric Mistral, Joseph Roumanille, Théodore Aubanel, Jean Brunet, Paul Giéra, Anselme Mathieu and Alphonse Tavan. May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ...
Events January 13 - The accordion is patented by Anthony Faas. ...
For other uses of the name Vaucluse, see Vaucluse (disambiguation) Vaucluse is a département in the south of France. ...
The word félibrige is derived from félibre, a Provençal word meaning pupil or follower.
Félibrige now promotes Occitan culture. Occitan, or langue doc is a Romance language characterized by its richness, variability, and by the intelligibility of its dialects. ...
See also There are a number of languages of France, although the French language is by far the most widely spoken and the only official language of the country. ...
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Provence is a former province and is now a region of southeastern France, located on the Mediterranean Sea adjacent to Frances border with Italy. ...
Language revival is the revival, by governments, political authorities, or enthusiasts, to recover the spoken use of a language that is no longer spoken or learned at home. ...
External link - Félibrige (http://www.felibrige.com)
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